Sanitation Lead

The primary goal of this position is to ensure a safe working environment, foster teamwork, enhance cleanliness, and boost employee morale to efficiently manage the shift in the supervisor's absence. The Assistant optimizes the cleaning and sanitation of all production lines and facility areas by managing personnel and materials, executing, and adjusting the cleaning and sanitation schedule as needed. The role involves monitoring the organization and cleanliness of the facility while managing all department personnel to achieve high levels of safety, organization, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

• Ensure a food-safe production and sanitation environment by following policies and procedures and enforcing them through auditing and training.
• Enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) across all plant premises.
• Ensure sanitation quality and efficacy through process improvements and training.
• Communicate daily with employees about work assignments, goals, and plans.
• Examine sanitation reports for accuracy at the end of each shift.
• Monitor the effectiveness of the sanitation department through audits, inspections, and training competencies.
• Ensure proper concentrations are used during cleaning processes and only trained staff handle detergents and sanitizers.
• Responsible for closing the factory and ensuring the nightly closing checklist is completed.
• Be the last person out of the building, verifying and documenting weekly pest control activities.
• Oversee scheduled deep cleaning activities and ensure proper cleaning and sanitation after unscheduled repairs.
• Identify potential cleaning/sanitation issues following product development activities.
• Verify proper waste handling procedures and manage waste effectively.

• Experience in cleaning, janitorial, sanitizing, production, and general labor.

• Ability to oversee and execute nightly closing procedures.
• Competence in verifying and documenting pest control activities.
• Experience in managing deep cleaning and sanitation activities.

Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and cleanliness while promoting employee morale and satisfaction. Enjoy a supportive work environment where your contributions to maintaining high safety and sanitation standards are recognized and appreciated. Be part of a company dedicated to fostering a safe and efficient workplace for all employees.

The role involves working in a production facility where cleanliness and sanitation are paramount. The position requires managing cleaning schedules and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The work environment supports a safe and organized atmosphere, providing a collaborative space for all team members.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bath, ME.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Bath,ME.

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.